1And it came to pass after this, that…
2So David went up thither, and his two…
3And his men that were with him did…
4And the men of Judah came, and there…
5And David sent messengers unto the men of…
6And now the LORD shew kindness and truth…
7Therefore now let your hands be strengthened, and…
8But Abner the son of Ner, captain of…
9And made him king over Gilead, and over…
10Ishbosheth Saul’s son was forty years old when…
11And the time that David was king in…
12And Abner the son of Ner, and the…
13And Joab the son of Zeruiah, and the…
14And Abner said to Joab, Let the young…
15Then there arose and went over by number…
16And they caught every one his fellow by…
17And there was a very sore battle that…
18And there were three sons of Zeruiah there,…
19And Asahel pursued after Abner; and in going…
20Then Abner looked behind him, and said, Art…
21And Abner said to him, Turn thee aside…
22And Abner said again to Asahel, Turn thee…
23Howbeit he refused to turn aside: wherefore Abner…
24Joab also and Abishai pursued after Abner: and…
25And the children of Benjamin gathered themselves together…
26Then Abner called to Joab, and said, Shall…
27And Joab said, As God liveth, unless thou…
28So Joab blew a trumpet, and all the…
29And Abner and his men walked all that…
30And Joab returned from following Abner: and when…
31But the servants of David had smitten of…
32And they took up Asahel, and buried him…
